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New research: warning about story-telling

by Olivia Mitchell | Presentation research

The guru of multimedia learning Richard Mayer has just published a new paper that all presenters should take note of. The paper is called “Increased interestingness of extraneous details in a multimedia science presentation leads to decreased learning”....

New scientific research on memory

by Olivia Mitchell | Content, Powerpoint, Presentation research

I love having scientific back-up for the way we do things as presenters. So I subscribe to a number of cognitive science blogs to keep up-to-date. Here are two research studies on memory. The first one backs up what we already know – we’ve got a great...

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